Comparison

HRV Pulse vs Hoogga

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

HRV Pulse

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HRV Tracker is an innovative health monitoring app that allows users to measure their pulse using their smartphone camera and smartwatches. It provides users with the ability to track heart rate, blood pressure, and heart rate variability (HRV) through an intuitive interface. The free version offers basic features, including graphs and measurement history, making it easy to monitor changes in health status. The premium version unlocks unlimited measurements, support for cameras and smartwatches, as well as breathing exercises and health data export. This application contains auto-renewable subscriptions and In-App Purchases. Weekly ($4.99), Monthly ($12.99), Yearly ($39.99), Lifetime ($59.99 one-time). Privacy Policy: https://https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_ExnE76HsTFuaKAXQyjlD3PG1G4Q57n5Qpzu_nc_KAE/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use Link: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Hoogga

Features
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Hoogga is a real‑time HRV companion designed to help you understand your inner rhythm with clarity and calm. Hoogga offers three tools to help you observe, regulate, and understand your internal state: Real‑Time HRV See your HRV shift moment by moment - RMSSD, SDNN, LF/HF, and more - Live HRV graph - Clean, minimal visuals - Export HRV metrics and graphs Biofeedback Breathing A guided breathing space for calm and regulation (usable with or without Polar) - 10 breathing tempos - 3 session durations - Visual breathing guide - 3 audio modes With Polar connected, you’ll also see: - HR Waveform - RSA Amplitude Observe how your breath influences your physiology in real time. Resonant Frequency Assessment Find the breathing pace that calms your body best. Requires a Polar sensor to analyze real‑time HRV and RSA. - Choose from 10 tempos - Compare responses - Discover your personal resonance frequency Data Export Whenever Polar is connected, Hoogga records a complete RR intervals session. Each session is labeled with tool, date, and time for exports. Hoogga is designed for people who want precise HRV data, clean visuals, and a warm, grounding experience — without pressure or noise. In a world that demands you go faster, Hoogga invites you to slow down and listen to your inner rhythm. “Hoo” is the soft sound of an exhale. “Gga” is grounding — the moment you return to yourself. Use it during rest, after stress, before sleep, or anytime you want to reconnect with your body. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ **Regulatory & Hardware Disclaimer** This app connects only to consumer-grade fitness devices (Polar H9/H10) that are not classified as medical devices in any jurisdiction. The app does not require or interact with any regulated medical hardware. This app is intended for general wellness and fitness purposes only and is not subject to medical regulatory approval in any region. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have any health concerns, please consult a qualified healthcare professional.

Screenshots

HRV Pulse4 screens
Hoogga4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: HRV Pulse at 3 against Hoogga's 1. HRV Pulse also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.2). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. HRV Pulse sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Hoogga sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
HRV Pulse versus Hoogga: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHRV PulseHoogga
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEG Advisory SIAYI HUI INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

HRV Pulse

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Weekly-Trial3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly$12.991 Month
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  • Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$59.99
2 purchases

Hoogga

Subscriptions2
  • Hoogga Premium - Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Hoogga Premium - Annual$34.991 Year

Questions

Is HRV Pulse free?
HRV Pulse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hoogga free?
Hoogga is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do HRV Pulse or Hoogga have ads?
Neither HRV Pulse nor Hoogga shows ads.

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